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The Only Certain Freedom describes Patrick O'Neill's struggles to take control of his career path while connecting each twist and turn of his story to different ancient myths, clarifying the common threads of human struggle and illuminating the profound wisdom at the heart of human experience. A must-read for entrepreneurs and business leaders.
'Views From Lookout Mountain' locates O'Neill's films in a visual arts context where they can be most fully appreciated as powerful projections of temporal painting, aural composition, and visual poetry.
From stock control to changing a tap--the last word on storing, keeping, and serving real ale With real ale currently outperforming almost every other drink on the bar, and increased numbers of people trying it, there has never been a better time to master how to keep, store, and serve cask ale. Patrick O'Neill explains all ale-lovers need to know about running a good cellar and ensuring that each pint served does both pub and brewer proud. This book is a must-have book for professionals or students in the drinks trade, beer festival organizers, or enthusiastic amateurs wishing to serve real ale at a private party. Patrick O'Neill shares decades of experience, detailed technical expertise, and a lifetime of passionate enthusiasm for real ale. Step-by-step instructions, concise knowledge, interesting anecdotes, and a comprehensive glossary make this a book to keep and refer to time and time again.
Series about a futuristic law official charged with policing super-heroes gone rogue by any means necessary, all while fighting his own self-hatred for being the thing he hates most: a super-hero.
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From the moment that "Master and Commander, " the first of O'Brian's 20 novels about the 19th century British Royal Navy was published, critics hailed his work as a masterpiece. This first full-color illustrated companion to the series is timed to benefit from the release of the Twentieth-Century Fox film adaptation starring Russell Crowe.
Los Angeles has nourished a dazzling array of independent cinemas: avant-garde and art cinema, ethnic and industrial films, pornography, documentaries, and many other far-flung corners of film culture. This glorious panoramic history of film production outside the commercial studio system reconfigures Los Angeles, rather than New York, as the true center of avant-garde cinema in the United States. As he brilliantly delineates the cultural perimeter of the film business from the earliest days of cinema to the contemporary scene, David James argues that avant-garde and minority filmmaking in Los Angeles has in fact been the prototypical attempt to create emancipatory and progressive culture. D...
London, 1975. The Sex Pistols do their first gig at the Marquee. Death Race 2000 and Rollerball are on at the cinema. The first Macdonald's has just opened. And women are banned from wearing trousers in the office. Meet Dave Maudling, editor of The Spanker, Britain's most popular weekly comic. He's a liquorice-pipe-chewing man-child, and the world's laziest serial killer. Actually, he hasn't killed anyone...yet. He's intent on killing off his readers by inserting lethal information into his comic. But then something unexpected and wonderful happens... This is Dave's world, so he's also being blackmailed by a monster from his childhood. He has a strange desire to date fur coats. And his femme...
The Bolex camera, 16mm reversal film stocks, commercial film laboratories, and low-budget optical printers were the small-gauge media technologies that provided the infrastructure for experimental filmmaking at the height of its cultural impact. Technology and the Making of Experimental Film Culture examines how the avant-garde embraced these material resources and invested them with meanings and values adjacent to those of semiprofessional film culture. By reasserting the physicality of the body in making time-lapse and kinesthetic sequences with the Bolex, filmmakers conversed with other art forms and integrated broader spheres of humanistic and scientific inquiry into their artistic proce...